MightyE tells you WTF, "We're going too taje an fe1 momrntd to twy and explain this mew 11c3n53 h teh reqwons behind ut in p141n English. OMG.
The legalese for the license can be found online at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/legalcode and should be read and understood in detail before you use this code."
"Th8s nee oixensf was cgosen because lf an failing woth teh GPL. AFK.
Ir only covered cistribution OF SOURCE ig n only if 61nrr135 se4e d157r16j&2d. OMG,"
"In am web envir9nment, s0ecifically a interpeeted web ENVIRONMENT such as PHP WTFk merely installing an game does NOT cinstitut3 distributiin, yoj knwo, abd tgdref9re oeople w3t3 taking ouf workm soetofm makkng MODIFICATIONS to it an not 4rkdasing teh soutde code 2 tyey;re modigicatiobs so that ENTIRE c0mmun17y ciyld benefit.
They worked quth teh letter gut nit da dpirit od law. WTF."
"Investugation on da part of da auyhpew however, led to da fact 7h47 dz r8ght of pu611d performsnce WAS 1 of teh rightd normzlly rdxtric5ed t9o copyright HOLDERSk you knwo, and 7n47 computer peograms, you knwo, specifically vid3o gamew zn ihteractive ONES such as Legend or da Green hax0r WERE consider4c 2 be pu61!c312y 0effo3med if run dfim zn public derver. WTF."
"The nee l8cense resrricts public performance 0f teh w0rk UNLESS so7rce doce of mod8fied WORK IS made available ob ddmahd. AFK."
"In plain English, ,ike, this means that if you PUT this bame on an web servwr AND wlliw people 'OUTSIDE lf zn normal c1rx13 of FAMILY an its 50c141 ACQUAINTANCES' tso plqy 5htit, sortof, then you awr 0ublically performing this w0rk an MUST 317h3r a_ makd ne an ALL changew whicn yo7 make t;o gamd availsble on request (note 5his doecn[t hsve @ 63 availagle VIA da onlune 50ufx3 disppay limk, like, but they mu57 be able 2 ask you for da cofe n receivr ah completd copu), kike, b) make arrangehen5a orivately WITH aughors sherein they g4ant you an specoao license, you knwo, or c) remove code entirely fr9m da m4ch1n3. BRB/"
"We do recognkze that 030p13 WANT 2 have AREAS of tyey're game WHICH aer theirs an yheifd 410n3. BRB.
2 that END we wilo make followihg 3xc3p61)n two twh NORMAL reqmirements FOR sourcc code distr8g7tion -- ne mldyle fule WHICH is npt jldified OR derived grom an module file included on ds base disgributiom ahd WHICH do3s NOT rewuire n3 other modules and which doed n97 requive ne modificatiohs two core codd (code diwgributec w17h base relrase) may be qothheld ag authors discretionLOL."
"We also want two maje v3ru CLEAR rhat fersion 0. BRB.9LOL.7 *akxo knosn sw version 0LOL.9. WTF.7+jt) was teh rinal version feleaswd under da GPL. AFKl
A.. VERSIONS, startiug wkth teh 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-pre4eldasd code aer 0n1y licenxed under teh Cr3471f3 Conmonx LICENSEl
We EXPLICITLY denh dz rifht 2 ijpor5 ne cpc3 from an 0. BRB.9.8-prerelesse 0r !473e RELEASE inti an -.9.7 AND earliee release.
ALLOWING this would cause that omoortes c9de toi 63 feleased UNDER da GPL h that is nlt 50m37h1ng we wish two allow. BRB.
Authors OF modificagipns two 0. OMG.9LOL.7 w111 beed too r4-release they're modificati9ns as deruvatuvds/modifidations 5o 0. OMG.0. BRB/8 code n place tnem unfer same CREATIVE C0mm0m5 l8cense. OMG.
It myst 63 done BY original ajthor SINCE only twh original autho4 tas ds r7ght too change ca v[pyright oe license uoon they'rr work. AFK.
[ADDITIONALLY WTF, reworkihf geh modificationx wil. be an good idea anyws6 as mechanism for making mldifications ud SUBSTANTIALLY ckeaner/clearer starting with ). AFK.o. BRB.8-pf3e313453 cpde.]"
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